Tag: RHEL7 beta

Before I came to Red Hat, I used to work for a Red Hat partner as a consultant and architect. During that time, I was involved in quite a few situations where I had to help people move from one platform to another, most often from some flavor of Unix to Red Hat Enterprise Linux. As Linux is the de facto standard platform for many development teams, it seemed to make sense to translate some of that experience into a document that can help others make the switch to Linux as a development platform. After the team got many requests for a more advanced version of our original Linux Commands Cheat Sheet we set off to create this document a couple of weeks ago and today we present the result: the Advanced Linux Command Cheat Sheet.

You want agile, stable, and frequently updated development tools that make it easier to build innovation into your next-generation applications. That’s what you’ll find in Red Hat® Developer Toolset 2.1.

Birdie is a beautiful, new twitter client for the Linux desktop that is not included as official software in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Beta. This post details the steps I followed, and a few of the issues faced when building and packaging birdie for RHEL7 Beta.